I feel grateful to the leetcode community for helping me in preparing for the Google interviews. The discussion section really helped me a lot. So, yeah...I finally got the offer from Google\n\nUniversity - **BTech from IIT**\nPrevious Company : **Amazon**\nExperience : **9 months**\nTC in Amazon : **14.5L base + 3.6L joining bonus = 18.1L** joining bonus (no stocks for the first 2 years as you all know the vesting cycle of Amazon)\n\n\nOffered TC in Google :\nBase - **25L** \nPerformance bonus - **15% of base = 3.75L**\nJoining Bonus - **5L**\nStock Grant - **$65000 = 48.75L  (33%, 33%, 22%, 12%)**\nOverall TC for Year 1 = **(Base + PfB + JB + Stock) = 50L**\n\nGot this amazing compensation because the recruiter was very helpful.\n\nPS: \n**LC count - 229 (31 easy + 164 med + 34 hard)**\n***Expert @Codeforces\n5 star @Codechef***\nI would say reading high voted comments in the discussion section was more helpful than actually solving the correct solution. Competitive programming absolutely helps as it created a deep understanding of how the code flows. Knowing most of the concepts and having the skill to implement what you think is what you will need to crack any company which primarly focusses on DSA.

I feel grateful to the leetcode community for helping me in preparing for the Google interviews. The discussion section really helped me a lot. So, yeah...I fin